United StatesHouse Resolution 491HRES 491
NO STOCK Resolution
Congress
2 pages
- house
Last progress June 9, 2025 (6 months ago)
Introduced on June 9, 2025 by Angela Craig
Sponsors (2)
Last progress June 9, 2025 (6 months ago)
Introduced on June 9, 2025 by Angela Craig
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
This measure would change the House’s internal rules so that Members of Congress are not allowed to own individual stocks. That means lawmakers could no longer personally hold single-company shares under the House rules .
| Key point | What it means |
|---|---|
| Who is affected | Members of the U.S. House of Representatives |
| What changes | House rules would prohibit owning individual stocks |
| When | The document only states the proposal; timing details are not provided |
For everyday life, this could change how lawmakers manage their personal investments, which may affect how they handle their finances while in office .